4+ hour, 12+ min ago  (146+ words) Jul 14, 2026, 12:28 PM New York City officials announced Tuesday a major investment to expand special education options at preschools. Mayor Zohran Mamdani said $67.5 million will be going toward hiring new staff and making specialized programs across 14 different districts. This includes districts…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (196+ words) Jun 2, 2026, 10:46 PM New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Gov. Kathy Hochul say the first 2,000 free seats this fall will be available for school districts 6, 10, 18, 23 and 27, now through June 26. This includes neighborhoods like Canarsie, Brownsville, Ocean Hill, and Remsen Village…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (180+ words) News12 | Bronx Power & Politics: One-on-one with Executive Director of Mayor's Office for Child Care; Tax attorney breaks down pied-à-terre tax The Executive Director of the Mayor's Office for Child Care and Early Childhood Education Emmy Liss and tax attorney Matthew Cammarata…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (202+ words) May 1, 2026, 5:55 PM Local elected officials gathered Friday at Mount Kisco Child Care Center to call for increased funding and support for childcare programs. Executive Director Dawn Meyerski of the Mount Kisco Child Care Center says that, between low teacher salaries…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (250+ words) Apr 23, 2026, 6:33 AM A new child care center in Pelham Parkway is offering free care to Bronx families struggling with the high costs of childcare. Grand Street Settlement runs the Pelham Parkway Child and Family Center. It's the nonprofit's first Bronx…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (318+ words) Apr 21, 2026, 6:03 PM New York City plans to open roughly 1,000 additional 3-K seats this fall, aiming to ease years of waitlists and unmet demand in several neighborhoods. The expansion includes seven long‑vacant early childhood sites, including a renovated Atlantic Avenue…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (221+ words) Mar 30, 2026, 5:34 PM On a mission to advance his universal child care campaign promise, Mayor Zohran Mamdani is expanding free child care to all city workers at the David N. Dinkins Municipal building, including employees at the Department of Citywide Administrative Services....

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (101+ words) News12 | Bronx New York's child care push Power & Politics: Can raising the minimum wage to $30 fix affordability in NYC? Power & Politics: One-on-one with Julie Menin – the city’s first Jewish NYC Council speaker Power & Politics: NYC Council holds hearing on cold weather…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (91+ words) News12 | Bronx Study: 71% of teachers turn to extra jobs as regular income falls short Sources: 11-year-old girl in custody for stabbing 12-year-old inside Highbridge school DSNY issues Winter Operations Advisory ahead of snow State Department warns Americans to depart multiple countries…...